Articles written by Rosemary Drisdelle

Bird shelter, such as trees, brush piles and nesting boxes, adds warm, dry, safe refuges to your backyard bird habitat.

Jun 20, 2006 - Rosemary Drisdelle

The Piping Plover is a small bird that is very hard to see on the beach. It nests on beaches, and on inland slat flats. Nests are frequently destroyed by human activity.

Jun 14, 2006 - Rosemary Drisdelle

Summary: For centuries, duck curiosity has led ducks into traps. Foxes, Native Americans, hunting dogs, hunters, and photographers have all used duck tolling.

Jun 8, 2006 - Rosemary Drisdelle

Keeping squirrels out of your bird feeder can be difficult, but remember not to harm the squirrels. Various ingenious tricks and designs foil squirrels, or distract them.

Jun 2, 2006 - Rosemary Drisdelle

Birds are often seen attacking a window, pecking at, or tapping on a window. Birds will also attack mirrors on cars, glossy flower pots, and shiny hubcaps.

May 29, 2006 - Rosemary Drisdelle

Three amazing Crow stories illustrate the intelligence of Crows. Amusing crow stories introduce the trickster crow, the talking crow, and the feathered problem solver.

May 23, 2006 - Rosemary Drisdelle

The American Crow is known for feasting on garbage, carrion, crops, and livestock, but these intelligent birds eat pests, clean up road kill, and raise big families.

May 18, 2006 - Rosemary Drisdelle

Hummingbirds are migrating in early spring and are just arriving at the limits of their range. Hang a hummingbird feeder for an early glimpse.

May 5, 2006 - Rosemary Drisdelle

International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD) celebrates and highlights the annual migration of billions of birds. Read some interesting facts about migrating birds.

May 3, 2006 - Rosemary Drisdelle

Why do we watch birds? Birds are everywhere, and everywhere, different. They are mysterious, beautiful, and sometimes wonderfully elusive. Many people watch birds.

Apr 26, 2006 - Rosemary Drisdelle